Chapter 14 15 and 16 Test

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  1. 2. was the foremost poet-composer of the Ars nova
  2. 4. multivoiced music
  3. 6. earliest kind of polyphonic music, developed from the custom of adding voices above a plainchant
  4. 7. expanded the dimensions of organum by increasing the number of voice parts, first to three then to four
  5. 10. Pope Gregory the Great is credited with codifying these melodies together.
  6. 11. little ascending and descending symbols that later developed into musical notation consisting of square notes on a four-line staff.
  7. 12. a religious community of individuals who chose to gather in systematic religious practice
  8. 14. three to five or six notes sung to each syllable.
  9. 15. Voices alone
  10. 16. often referred to as scales
  11. 17. based on principles of major-minor
  12. 18. melodic style of one note set to each text syllable
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  1. 1. sometimes just called chant; music of the early Christian church.
  2. 3. wandering musicians in the south of France were known as
  3. 5. the first composer of polyphonic music whose name that we know
  4. 8. melodic style with two to four notes set to each syllable
  5. 9. a fixed pattern of long and short notes that is repeated or varied, over a sustained bottom voice taken from the chant of the same name
  6. 13. alternating between two groups of singers
  7. 15. Nova means new art
  8. 19. a term that refers to the order of the church services and the structure of each service.